Expressions Of Interest Lead Gardener Or Gardener Opportunities Throughout New Zealand, New Zealand

Expressions Of Interest Lead Gardener Or Gardener Opportunities Throughout New Zealand Jobs in New Zealand

1 ... 109 110 111 ... 276
Apply Save

Metlifecare

Diversional Therapist

  • Posted 1mo ago
  • On Site
  • Full Time
Location

Auckland

Job Description

  • Monday to Friday role
  • Located in Blockhouse Bay, Auckland
  • Ask us about the extra benefits we offer - they really are extensive!!


About the Role

Metlifecare Powley Village is looking for Diversional Therapist to support the wellness of their care home residents. The role reports to the Nurse Manager.

Hours are Monday to Friday from 9 am to 5.30 pm - 40 hours per week.

You will be:

  • Planning and implementing an innovative activities program
  • Liaising with families and staff to participate in leisure activities
  • Assisting our residents to participate in organized activities
  • Establishing and maintain a therapeutic environment
  • Ensuring the health and safety of our residents


About you

We are looking for someone who is enthusiastic, creative, outgoing and can think outside the box. You will have a genuine love for the elderly and want to make a difference. Ideally you will have experience as an Activities Coordinator or a Diversional Therapist, however this role would suit an experienced Caregiver looking to broaden their skill set with a passion for making every day better for our residents.

Candidates must have the following:

  • Current Full Drivers License
  • Current First Aid Certificate preferred but not essential
  • Experience with working with groups of older people
  • Diversional Therapist qualification preferred


About us

Established in 1984, Metlifecare is a leading owner and operator of retirement villages, providing rewarding lifestyles and care to more than 6,500 New Zealanders. We pride ourselves on providing retirement communities in which people are empowered to be the very best version of themselves.

Check out some of our Benefits!

  • Additional 3 paid wellness days
  • 1 paid day of leave to celebrate your birthday each year
  • Health Insurance - automatic cover free to all permanent staff
  • Access to our new Reward and Recognition platform which includes access to discounts and cashbacks from over 100 retailers.
  • 26 weeks of parental leave on full pay and 5 days paid leave for partners.
  • Kiwisaver payments continued for those opted in over the age of 65 years
  • Employee assistance program (EAP)
  • Refer a friend incentive of up to $1500*
  • Education, Development and Training Support


How to apply

Please apply by clicking on the below APPLY NOW button or by visiting our careers page www.careers.metlifecare.co.nz/home

Not sure if this role is for you but interested in what else Metlifecare has to offer? Then please visit our careers page www.careers.metlifecare.co.nz/home to see our other current vacancies.

Please note that Identification and work eligibility is required with your application

Hard Skills Required

  • Activity Planning
  • First Aid (Preferred)
  • Group Coordination
  • Health & Safety
  • Diversional Therapy

Soft Skills Required

  • Creativity
  • Empathy
  • Communication
  • Teamwork
  • Enthusiasm

Benefits and Perks

  • 🎂
    Birthdays Off
  • 🩺
    Health Insurance
  • 💼
    Life Insurance
  • 💚
    Counselling Services
  • 🌿
    Wellness Program
  • 🏥
    Subsidised Health Insurance
  • 🛂
    Visa Sponsorship
  • 🏎
    Competitive Salary
  • 🎉
    Employee Discounts and Rewards
  • 📣
    Referral Bonuses
  • 🏆
    Performance Bonus
  • 💻
    Company Supplied Technology
  • ⛑
    Uniform Provided
  • ⏰
    Flexible Work
  • All these are for permanent staff and include Kiwisaver payments continued for those opted in over the age of 65 years

Job Schedule

  • Monday to Friday
Report This Job

This Job Is No Longer Available

We're sorry, but this job listing is no longer available